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Lillian Hellman discusses her book "Pentimento"

BROADCAST: Dec. 29, 1973 | DURATION: 01:01:01

Synopsis

American playwright, dramatist, and author Lillian Hellman discusses her book "Pentimento" and the individuals profiled within it.

Details

Broadcast Date
Dec. 29, 1973

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Copy-T3170.

Duration
1 hour, 1 minute, 1 second

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Theater Literature

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Hellman, Lillian, 1905-1984.---Interviews Hellman, Lillian, 1905- Pentimento. Women dramatists, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Hellman, Lillian, 1905--Interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Memoirs Anti-Nazi movement--Germany Anti-fascist movements Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961

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